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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen3.8-27b-ridge

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 27B

Excellent

Aug 20, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor

Global Score
71 vs 88
Hardware Fit
76 vs 97
Quality Score
69 vs 84

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3.8-27b-ridge
MachineMacBook ProMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7E51
CPUApple M1 ProAMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
Cores1016
RAM16 GB31 GB
GPUApple M1 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
OSmacOS 26.6.2Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3.8-27b-ridge
Tokens/sec25.053.8
First chunk787 ms25 ms
TTFT30.0 s282 ms
Load time4.0 sN/A
Memory usage7.1 GB12.6 GB
Memory %45%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
26/30

qwen3.8-27b-ridge

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

gemma4:12b-mlx

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.8-27b-ridge

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
14/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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